CVSS 3.0
4.4 mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCVE-2016-8006
Authentication bypass vulnerability in Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) and License Manager (LM) in Intel Security McAfee Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) 9.6.0 MR3 allows an administrator to make changes to other SIEM users' information including user passwords without supplying the current administrator password a second time via the GUI or GUI terminal commands.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 25% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-264
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- mcafee:security_information_and_event_management
References
- http://www.quantumleap.it/mcafee-siem-esm-esmrec-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95313
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB87744
- https://www.narthar.it/DOC/McAfee_SIEM_9.6_Authentication_bypass_vulnerability.html
- http://www.quantumleap.it/mcafee-siem-esm-esmrec-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/